Harrietsham railway station
Railway station in Kent, England
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Harrietsham railway station serves the rural and industrial village of Harrietsham in Kent, England. It is 47 miles 36 chains (76.4 km) down the line from London Victoria. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Southeastern.
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Harrietsham, Maidstone England | ||||
| Grid reference | TQ866529 | ||||
| Manager | Southeastern | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
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| Station code | HRM | ||||
| Classification | DfT category E | ||||
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| Opened | 1 July 1884 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2020/21 |  21,736 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  65,058 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 81,042 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 90,560 | ||||
| 2024/25 | 98,904 | ||||
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History
Harrietsham station opened on 1 July 1884, as part of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway's extension of the line from Maidstone to Ashford West.[1] The goods yard was on the up side. It comprised three sidings, one of which served a goods shed.[2] Freight facilities were withdrawn on 1 May 1961. The signal box closed on 5 November 1972.[3]
Facilities
Services
All services at Harrietsham are operated by Southeastern using Class 375 and 377 electric multiple units.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[5][6]
- 1 tph to London Victoria via Maidstone East
- 1 tph to Ashford International
Additional services call at the station during peak hours, including trains to and from London Charing Cross.
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
Following station | ||
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